The Lottery and Other Stories

Old Man Warner’s dialogue in the following passage (paragraph 32) mainly suggests __.

"… Used to be a saying about ‘Lottery in June, corn be heavy soon.’ First thing you know, we’d all be eating stewed chickweed and acorns. There’s always been a lottery,” he added petulantly. “Bad enough to see young Joe Summers up there joking with everybody.”

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a that he is much wiser than the other villagers b that he is the story’s villain c the power of a tradition like the lottery d that the lottery is necessary for the village’s survival PLEASE ANSWER!!!!

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c. the power of a tradition like the lottery

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The Lottery